The first 2 days of the tryout progressed in a quick manner, I did …show more content…
Although I was doing well there is one moment I did become very stressed. On the second day I overheard some of my competition discussing their work ethic. The players had practiced for multiple summers in advance, I was on edge, all I remembered doing was sitting on the couch playing Xbox and playing soccer. I felt apprehensive about this, the idea of preparing was not apparent to me. Why should I waste my time with such a useless and forgettable task, and at that moment I began to worry that I was overconfident and cocky. I questioned all my decisions, I became worried, but I never considered failing. I thought “Maybe I’ll sit bench or play JV.” The last day came at us like a truck, day three of tryout was the day everyone hoped for and dreaded at the same time, everyone was broken-down. By the end of day three sweat dripped off people by the gallon. Only the top